Signing of Bilateral Advance Pricing Agreement by CBDT

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..... Signing of Bilateral Advance Pricing Agreement by CBDT - News and Press Release Dated:- 14-1-2017 - News - The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) entered into a Bilateral Advance Pricing Agreement (BAPA) on the 13th of January, 2017 with Indian subsidiary of a Japanese trading company. Recently, the CBDT has also modified an existing Bilateral APA with another Indian subsidiary of a Japanese c .....

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..... ompany to include rollback provisions. Thus, total three Bilateral APAs are now signed with Indian subsidiaries of Japanese companies all including rollbacks. The total number of bilateral APAs entered into by the CBDT is now eight. The APA Scheme was introduced in the Income-tax Act in 2012 and the Rollback provisions were introduced in 2014. Signing of bilateral APA is an important step t .....

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..... owards ascertaining certainty in transfer pricing matters of multinational company cases and dispute resolution. Under BAPA, certainty in tax treatment is provided for the next 5 years while rollback provides dispute redressal for a maximum of four past years preceding APA years. A BAPA may be preferred by multinational companies since finalisation of the same involves reaching an understanding be .....

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..... tween the tax administrations of the two countries and for the transfer pricing adjustment done in the hands of the Indian entity, corresponding adjustment is available in the hands of related foreign entity, thereby relieving economic double taxation. The progress of the APA Scheme strengthens the Government s mission of fostering a non-adversarial tax regime. The CBDT expects more BAPAs to be c .....

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..... oncluded and signed in the near future. - News - Press release - PIB Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax .....

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